{"id":98,"date":"2005-11-25T22:54:00","date_gmt":"2005-11-25T22:54:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/nettelhorst.com\/blog1\/2005\/11\/25\/98\/"},"modified":"2005-11-25T22:54:00","modified_gmt":"2005-11-25T22:54:00","slug":"98","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/nettelhorst.com\/blog1\/2005\/11\/25\/98\/","title":{"rendered":""},"content":{"rendered":"<p>According to <a href=\"http:\/\/www.msnbc.msn.com\/id\/10204572\/from\/RS.4\/\">MSNBC.com<\/a>, SpaceX has been forced to delay the maiden launch of their Falcon 1 space rocket by 24 hours:<\/p>\n<blockquote><p>An upstart rocket company says it has delayed the startup of its launch schedule by at least 24 hours, due to the U.S. Army&#8217;s need to prepare for a missile defense launch.<\/p>\n<p>The maiden launch for the Space Exploration Technologies Corp., or SpaceX, had been scheduled for 4 p.m. ET Friday from an equatorial launch site on an island in the Pacific Ocean&#8217;s Kwajalein Atoll.<\/p>\n<p>However, the El Segundo, Calif.-based company said in a statement issued late Thursday that the Army Space and Missile Defense Command had bumped the first launch of SpaceX&#8217;s Falcon1 rocket by 24 hours, to 4 p.m. ET Saturday, &#8220;in order to facilitate preparations for a missile defense launch.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<div class='kindleWidget kindleLight' ><img src=\"http:\/\/nettelhorst.com\/blog1\/wp-content\/plugins\/send-to-kindle\/media\/white-15.png\" \/><span>Send to Kindle<\/span><\/div>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>According to MSNBC.com, SpaceX has been forced to delay the maiden launch of their Falcon 1 space rocket by 24 hours: An upstart rocket company says it has delayed the startup of its launch schedule by at least 24 hours, &hellip; <a class=\"more-link\" href=\"http:\/\/nettelhorst.com\/blog1\/2005\/11\/25\/98\/\">Continue reading <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_monsterinsights_skip_tracking":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_active":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_note":"","_monsterinsights_sitenote_category":0,"_s2mail":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/nettelhorst.com\/blog1\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/98"}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/nettelhorst.com\/blog1\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/nettelhorst.com\/blog1\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/nettelhorst.com\/blog1\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/nettelhorst.com\/blog1\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=98"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"http:\/\/nettelhorst.com\/blog1\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/98\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/nettelhorst.com\/blog1\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=98"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/nettelhorst.com\/blog1\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=98"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/nettelhorst.com\/blog1\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=98"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}